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The Woman Who Fixed Einstein’s Mistake
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What India’s forgotten genius taught us about math
[…] This video is about Aryabhata and his work the Aryabhatiya. Selected sources: The manuscript with English commentary: https://ia801405.us.archive.org/13/it… Sanskrit Meter example: • SanskritMetres 02 Arya https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/c… https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryabhata https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryabha… […]
Could These Numbers Unravel New Dimensions in Space?
These multidimensional number systems are helping us explain the laws of nature. Here’s how. Can Hawking’s Black Hole Paradox Be Solved With Fuzzballs? – • Can Hawking’s Black Hole Paradox Be S… Read More: The Peculiar Math That Could Underlie … Continue reading
Were Numbers Created from Angles? A Geometric Perspective
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Something Strange Happens When You Keep Squaring
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